{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1063","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1063","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063. - 1822.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3"},{"name":"PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/preliminary-provisions"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The party prosecuting a special proceeding may be known as the plaintiff, and the adverse party as the defendant.</p>","text":"The party prosecuting a special proceeding may be known as the plaintiff, and the adverse party as the defendant.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/preliminary-provisions-1063","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}